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Fire Emegencyheadline bar HOME  Emergency Telephone NumbersRadioactive Material SpillMedical EmergenciesChemical SpillSecurity IssuesBomb Threats/Suspicious Packages  FIRE EMERGENCY In Case of FireAttend to the injured: "Stop, drop, and roll!" and smother the flames with a fire blanketAlert others: "Fire!"Call 911 and report nature and location of fireActivate the fire alarmClose all doorsEvacuate the building. Don't use elevatorMeet at the evacuation assembly area on the lawn behind the buildingAssist emergency personnel with the nature and location of fireUSE OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO EXTINGUISH THEFIRE IF TRAINED. DO NOT ENDANGER YOUR OWN SAFETY TO DO THISFire extinguishers A are for wood and paper firesFire extinguishers B are for boiling liquids i.e. chemical firesFire extinguishers C are for electrical fires *Author: Kathie Moh*


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